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Wacky Wednesday #3 - Tidal Charm, Nifty Stopwatch, Skull of Impending Doom
Welcome to the third edition of Wacky Wednesday! Every Wednesday, we highlight Classic WoW items with fun or very unusual effects. These items are not exactly vital to player progression, but obtaining them can be a fun side activity if you need something to distract yourself.
For this third edition, we're highlighting 3 fun items that can be obtained before level 40, as a way to celebrate
Classic Beta's increased level cap
! For more information on everything Classic, be sure to check our
Classic Database
!
Classic
Classic Talent Calculator Now Displays Highest Trainable Ability Ranks
We're pleased to announce our
Classic Talent Calculator
has received an update--view your highest trainable ability ranks for your level.
As you add points to the Talent Calculator, and your required player level increases, the Calculator will now show the highest ranks for class abilities you are eligible to train.
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Classic WoW Beta: Content Unlocked in Level 31-40 Range
With the Classic WoW beta raising the level cap to 40, here is an overview of new content available in the level 31-40 range, including Riding, Artisan Professions, and Plate Armor.
Blizzard
MDI Spring Finals - Unlimited Character Swaps, Siege of Boralus in Rotation
Blizzard has announced more information about the MDI Spring Finals, which take place this weekend. The Spring Finals include unlimited character swaps between maps and Siege of Boralus is now in the map pool.
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Classic Beta Updates - Level Cap increased to 40, Arathi Basin, Beta Respec Costs
Blizzard has announced that the Classic Beta will be updated later today to increase the level cap to 40, reduce respec costs on the beta and open Arathi Basin later this week. Players will be able to level in STV, Desolace and Arathi Highlands.
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Horde Classic Cup Recap - Best of 3 Duel Tournament
While Classic isn't here yet, the community keeps showing its passion and creativity with many different events. Last Sunday, June 2nd, the Horde Classic Cup took place. The tournament was hosted by
Tipsoutbaby
and played as a Best of 3 Single Elimination Duel Tournament format, with 32 participants and a prize pool of US$2000.
Classic
Hit Cap in Classic WoW Clarifications
Blizzard has confirmed that the hit cap in Classic WoW is effectively 9% for a player with 300 Weapon Skill, fighting a level 63 monster with a Defense Skill of 315.
Blizzard
Rise of the Mech Event - Hearthstone Top Decks Coverage
As we approach the release of WoW Classic and Patch 8.2, Hearthstone’s Team 5 doesn’t seem to idle away either!
The new Standard rotation as the Year of the Dragon has been up to a great start, and the single player campaign The Dalaran Heist LINK yet again reinvented the rogue-like solo experience of Blizzard’s card game with utmost success.
And if that wasn’t enough already,
the Rise of the Mech event coming up on June 3rd
will shake up Hearthstone’s almost settled competitive meta once again: Not only will all players receive a free golden legendary; the game will also receive its first
card buffs
in history.
Classic
Weekly Classic Wowhead Database Update
It's a busy time for Classic development on Wowhead, and we thought it would be a good idea to write weekly recaps on our recent improvements and what we have planned next!
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Classic WoW Raid Loot Tables on Wowhead's Database
We've now added Raid and World Boss Loot tables to NPCs on Classic Wowhead. Similar to our
dungeon updates
, while we are gradually adding data to the site via the
Wowhead Client
, we received feedback that players would like to see loot from all raids, and so we manually added the drops over the weekend.
Blizzard
Rise of the Mech - Another WoW Story in Hearthstone’s Alternative Universe
On June 3rd,
the Rise of the Mech event will take place
in the Hearthstone universe. Alongside the introduction of a new legendary card called
SN1P-SN4P
and
the first card buffs in the game’s history
, Team 5 doubles down on the beautiful mech lore and fantasy.
And so does Team 2!
The upcoming Patch 8.2
not only focuses on the rise of Queen Azshara but also introduces the area of
Mechagon, an island inhabited by the tech-savvy mechagnomes
.
Classic
Classic Item Stat Filters Added to Wowhead's Database
We're pleased to announce a first round of filters for Classic Wowhead's database--item stats. Filter for items with
Fire Resistance
,
Spell Hit
,
Daggers Skill
, and more!
Classic
Classic WoW Dungeon Loot Tables on Wowhead's Database
We've now added Dungeon Loot tables to NPCs on Classic Wowhead. While we are gradually adding data to the site via the
Wowhead Client
, we received feedback that players would like to see loot from all dungeons to plan BiS in advance, and so we manually added the drops.
Classic
WoW Classic Class Quest Guides Including Sunken Temple
All classes in Classic WoW had quests to learn iconic abilities and items, ranging from the Warrior Whirlwind Axe to Druid Aquatic Form. For this guide spotlight, we're highlighting guides to important class quests, including Sunken Temple, by Sh3rro!
Blizzard
New Blizzard Shop Merch - Blizzard Pride Pin and Summer Apparel
This past week, Blizzard added new items to the
Blizzard Gear Shop
, including Summer Apparel for all franchises and a Pride Pin, the proceeds of which will be donated to The Trevor Project.
Classic
WoW Classic Addon Spotlight: Coordinates by TomCat's Tours
For the first edition of the Classic Addon Spotlight, we will highlight the addon
Coordinates by TomCat's Tours
. A simple addon that offers a fast and lightweight way to see coordinates in the minimap and in the World Map.
Classic
WoW Classic Model Viewer Spotlight - Create Your Character in the Dressing Room
For today's WoW Classic preview, we're looking at Wowhead's
Classic Dressing Room
, a model viewer allowing you to dress up and preview any character using the original vanilla models and animations.
Classic
Not a Bug: Combat Table Values in Classic WoW
Blizzard has investigated detailed claims that hit table behavior was not working properly on the Classic WOW beta. They confirmed that the hit table behavior worked properly and provided an equally-detailed explanation on how combat table values work in Classic WoW.
Learn more about stats in our
Overview of Stats in Classic WoW Guide
.
Classic
Classic Stress Test FAQ for May 29th - Classic Beta Stress Test Starts 2 PM Pacific
The second Classic Beta Stress test is almost upon us, with a little shorter than three hours until it begins at 2 pm Pacific. If you're planning on participating to experience the current state of Classic and help Blizzard test their
Layering
technology, we've prepared this article with all the information you will need!
Blizzard
Mike Morhaime to Receive 2019 Honor Award at Gamelab Barcelona
Mike Morhaime, cofounder and former president of Blizzard Entertainment, will receive the 2019 Honor Award at
Gamelab Barcelona
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